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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,753,461,342.32, 55,097,484,870.20 and 14,364,118,126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,753,461,342.32, 55,097,484,870.20 and 14,364,118,126.48 is: 21,533,394,467.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,753,461,342.32 : 55,097,484,870.20 = 14,364,118,126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,753,461,342.32/55,097,484,870.20 = 14,364,118,126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,753,461,342.32x = 55,097,484,870.20 × 14,364,118,126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,753,461,342.32x = 791,426,781,147,688,992,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,426,781,147,688,992,768/36,753,461,342.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,533,394,467.98

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